Last night FIVE teams advanced to the WPIAL semifinals in the basketball playoffs, ensuring that at least two county teams will be at the Petersen Events Center for the WPIAL Basketball Championships. Tonight, another possible berth could be secured for Beaver County.

Here’s all of last night’s results, as well as sites and times for tonight’s games in the WPIAL:

BOYS

Thursday’s Scores
[3A] Aliquippa 53, Riverside 50
[3A] Lincoln Park 89, Burgettstown 64
[1A] Cornell 71, Clairton 66
[3A] CW North Catholic 47, Washington 34
[3A] Seton-LaSalle 74, Shady Side Academy 52
[1A] Imani Christian 61, Monessen 59
[1A] Union 67, Eden Christian 52
[1A] Vincentian 62, Propel Andrew Street 51

8:00pm
[5A] Moon vs. Franklin Regional (at North Hills) [WMBA]
[2A] OLSH vs. Springdale (at Canon-McMillan)
[2A] Sewickley Academy vs. Leechburg (at Northgate)
[5A] West Allegheny vs. Highlands (at Fox Chapel)
[5A] Hampton vs. Mars (at Butler)
[5A] Trinity vs. McKeesport (at Baldwin)
[2A] Shenango vs. Jeannette (at Gateway)
[2A] Serra Catholic vs. Chartiers-Houston (at Peters Twp.)

GIRLS

Thursday’s Scores
[4A] Blackhawk 60, Elizabeth Forward 57
[4A] Central Valley 62, Keystone Oaks 46
[4A] Beaver 63, Belle Vernon 32
[4A] CW North Catholic 49, Ambridge 42
[2A] Brentwood 51, OLSH 31
[2A] Vincentian 64, California 31
[2A] Chartiers-Houston 52, Leechburg 45
[2A] Serra Catholic 53, Greensburg Central Catholic 39

6:30pm
[1A] Rochester vs. West Greene (at Canon-McMillan) [WBVP/WMBA]
[1A] Quigley Catholic vs. St. Joseph (at Butler)
[1A] Cornell vs. Winchester-Thurston (at North Hills)
[1A] Sewickley Academy vs. Aquinas Academy (at Northgate)
[6A] Latrobe vs. Bethel Park (at Gateway)
[6A] Mt. Lebanon vs. Norwin (at Peters Twp.)
[6A] Hempfield vs. Peters Township (at Baldwin)
[6A] Upper St. Clair vs. North Allegheny (at Fox Chapel)

The first round of the WPIAL basketball playoffs are over, and the quarterfinals get started tonight. While several county teams have bowed out, others begin their trek toward the top tonight.

Here’s a list of all the games from last night and tonight, including our doubleheader that starts coverage at 6:00pm:

BOYS

Wednseday’s Scores
[4A] Uniontown 59, Central Valley 57
[4A] Ambridge 62, Deer Lakes 56
[4A] Valley 76, South Park 69
[4A] South Fayette 48, Freeport 45

6:30pm
[3A] Aliquippa vs. Riverside (at Ambridge) [WBVP/WMBA]

7:30pm
[1A] Cornell vs. Clairton (at Peters Twp.)
[1A] Imani Christian vs. Monessen (at Chartiers-Houston)

8:00pm
[3A] Lincoln Park vs. Burgettstown (at Ambridge) [WBVP/WMBA]
[3A] CW North Catholic vs. Washington (at Moon)
[3A] Shady Side Academy vs. Seton-LaSalle (at Sewickley Academy)
[1A] Propel Andrew Street vs. Vincentian (at Northgate)
[1A] Eden Christian vs. Union (at Fox Chapel)

GIRLS

Wednseday’s Scores
[3A] Laurel 45, South Side Beaver 33
[3A] Seton-LaSalle 50, Riverside 48
[3A] Avonworth 67, South Allegheny 30
[3A] Apollo-Ridge 47, Charleroi 35

6:30pm
[4A] Ambridge vs. CW North Catholic (at Moon)
[4A] Beaver vs. Belle Vernon (at Canon-McMillan)
[2A] OLSH vs. Brentwood (at Sewickley Academy)
[2A] Leechburg vs. Chartiers-Houston (at West Allegheny)
[2A] Vincentian vs. California (at Northgate)
[2A] Serra Catholic vs. Greensburg Central Catholic (at Fox Chapel)

8:00pm
[4A] Blackhawk vs. Elizabeth Forward (at Canon-McMillan)
[4A] Central Valley vs. Keystone Oaks (at West Allegheny)